Chest pain is a feeling of discomfort in and around the chest. It can either be triggered due to an inflammation in the heart or a non-heart-related condition.
Cardiac chest pain is commonly caused due to an irregular blood and oxygen supply in the heart muscles. Also known as Angina, you may experience a lot of pressure in your chest and the discomfort may spread to your shoulders, arms, neck and back.
Non-cardiac chest pain can be caused by many factors ranging from infections to muscle or bone complications. However, they may also require emergency help.
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